TomTom a d DeepRoute.ai pa t e to adva ce AI-based automated d ivi g
- The two compa ies have sig ed a memo a dum of u de sta di g cove i g thei joi t tech ical wo k o AI-based automated d ivi g
- A i teg ated demo st atio vehicle will be showcased du i g the Pa is Moto Show
AMSTERDAM a d SHENZHEN, Chi a, Oct. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TomTom (TOM2), the specialist i mappi g a d locatio tech ology, a d DeepRoute.ai, the AI-powe ed automated d ivi g tech ology compa y, today sig ed a memo a dum of u de sta di g cove i g thei joi t tech ical wo k o automated d ivi g. The two compa ies have i teg ated TomTom’s locatio data i to DeepRoute.ai’s automated d ivi g stack. They will demo st ate the esult o Pa is oads du i g the Pa is Moto Show.
While AI-based automated d ivi g systems become mo e adva ced a d widely available, locatio i tellige ce p ovides a c itical laye fo i te p eti g a d avigati g complex oad e vi o me ts. DeepRoute.ai’s stack combi es se so i fo matio with TomTom locatio data to g ou d the automated d ivi g i the oad layouts, local ules a d wide co text eeded to pla ahead a d avigate u familia oads. Togethe , these capabilities g ou d the p ecise d ivi g decisio s a d ma euve s equi ed fo adva ced L2+ a d L2++ fu ctio s.
This becomes especially impo ta t whe automated d ivi g solutio s a e deployed ac oss diffe e t ma kets. Roads, t affic ules, d ivi g behavio s a d validatio equi eme ts va y f om o e ma ket to a othe . TomTom’s locatio data captu es these local diffe e ces, helpi g ca make s a d tech ology pa t e s adapt automated d ivi g systems to egio al co ditio s a d scale them mo e efficie tly ac oss ma kets.
“Automated d ivi g systems a e becomi g i c easi gly adva ced a d safe by buildi g o a eliable u de sta di g of the physical wo ld. As these AI-d ive tech ologies evolve, they eed a scalable, depe dable u de sta di g of eal-wo ld e vi o me ts that ca adapt to local oad co ditio s,” said Willem St ijbosch, Head of O bis P oduct Ma ageme t, TomTom. “DeepRoute a d TomTom’s coope atio is speedi g up the safe oll-out of automated d ivi g ac oss diffe e t ma kets.”
“As we accele ate ou global expa sio , pa t e i g with a wo ld-class locatio tech ology p ovide like TomTom is a c ucial milesto e,” said Xua Liu, Pa t e , DeepRoute.ai. “By combi i g ou adva ced AI d ivi g stack with TomTom’s ich locatio i tellige ce, we ca bette help automake s avigate complex a d u familia egulato y a d physical e vi o me ts ab oad, b i gi g safe a d scalable automated d ivi g to d ive s wo ldwide faste .”
The demo st atio vehicle u s DeepRoute.ai’s automated d ivi g stack o TomTom locatio data o ope oads i Pa is. Media a d custome s atte di g the Pa is Moto Show ca book a test d ive o a a ge a meeti g with the TomTom team.
Billio s of data poi ts. Millio s of sou ces. Thousa ds of commu ities.
We a e the mapmake b i gi g it all togethe to build the wo ld’s sma test map. We p ovide locatio data a d tech ology to d ive s, ca make s, busi esses a d develope s. Ou applicatio – eady maps, outi g, eal-time t affic, APIs a d SDKs empowe the d eame s a d doe s to move ou wo ld fo wa d.
Headqua te ed i Amste dam with 3,300 employees a ou d the globe, TomTom has bee shapi g the futu e of mobility fo ove 30 yea s.
DeepRoute.ai is a p emie a tificial i tellige ce compa y. We fo ge i tellige ce with a pulse, d ivi g the wo ld i to the futu e. We believe AI should pulse th ough eve y mome t of the physical wo ld, a d peace of mi d should be wove i to eve y jou ey.
To date, 500,000 vehicles equipped with DeepRoute.ai’s U ba Assisted D ivi g solutio have eached co sume s ac oss mo e tha te best-selli g models. The compa y has also pio ee ed the use of mass p oductio vehicles to build the algo ithmic fou datio fo Robotaxi se vices, actively expa di g this busi ess li e.
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